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I have an odd issue. The company I work for has old databases that were built in Access '97. They've since upgraded to Access 2003, 2007 of course, and are in the process of upgrading to 2010, but a couple of databases still only work in '97. I'm tasked with …

I am soon going to build a computer. My components: Intel Core i7 2600K 3.40GHz (overclocking @ 4.60GHz) Sandybridge CPU Asus P8P67 DELUXE Intel P67 (Socket 1155) DDR3 Motherboard RAM: Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Corsair A50 CPU Cooler OcUK GeForce GTX 570 1280MB GDDR5 PCI-Express …

I consider myself still a novice programmer but I'm starting to develop and maintain applications with end users for the company I'm working for. We don't have a policy on version numbers and I'm looking for advice on when best to update them. I understand the major.minor portion is largely …

We have a product which is being slightly customized for each client. The exact customization is unpredictable - we assume that any point in the code can become needing change. However, we want to keep one code base, as 90+% of the code will be identical, so we don't have …

I write usually many versions of the functions, sometimes writing functions from scratch again. Sometimes the parameters change from version to version, sometimes they are refering to library of functions that also has multiple versions. Has somebody advice on how to manage best this kind of situation? Should I define …

Is it possible to check which version of Excel a user's computer will open while in a VB6 application? Some users will be using Excel 2003 and some will be using Excel 2007 and, in theory, a single command button will open one of two excel sheets based on which …

Hi, i realized a web service with xfire library, tested with a simple client simulator and with xmlspy. Now another client try to invoke the service, but this is the error that i can read on Tomcat catalina log. Can you help me to understand where is the problem? Thanks …

I've been coding an applet using Java 1.4 under the (possibly/probably misguided) assumption that newer JRE's are backwards compatible, so my applet could run on a wider array of target systems without requiring users to update their JRE. Is this a valid assumption? I'd like to use the new language …

I use python for various personal projects and hobby stuff. I do mostly command line stuff, just cuz I don't need the gui for a lot of it. I would like to start moving on to GUIs, but I have run into a problem. I started with Python v3. All …

Hi All, This is the first time I'm working with FTP functions in PHP. I have to create a link to send a [B].sql[/B] file to another server using its' FTP logins. I used ftp_put() function in the following way [CODE]ftp_put($connection, $file_name_1, $file_name_2, FTP_ASCII);[/CODE] It works perfectly in my [B]localhost[/B]. …

I have been asked to make a proposal for a new IT testing & development environment at work but I have no idea where to start. We are a small team of 3-4 developers and will be developing in a variety of languages for a variety of applications, inculding: - …

I personally prefer the 3 syntax over 2, but I notice most of the code snippets in this forum are for Python 2. Is it because we are still in a steady transition from 2 to 3, or is it something else?